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UK & Ireland Excursion Ships, Ferries & Ports
This page is devoted to UK & Ireland postcards and photographs of excursion ships, ferries and ports. The page is arranged geographically, working clockwise around the country from Essex (chosen arbitrarily since I live there). There is also an
alphabetical list of counties
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East Sussex
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Essex
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Hampshire
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Humberside
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Isle of Wight
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Kent
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UK & Ireland Excursion Ships & Ports
Essex
Essex Piers
Essex Lighthousess
Belle Steamers
- London, Thames, Medway & East Anglia excursions
Brightlingsea
- River Colne port
British Railways/Sealink - Page 8
- Harwich services
Burnham - Wallasea Ferry
- River Crouch ferry
Clacton
Eagle Steamers (GSN)
- London, Thames, East Anglia & Continental excursions
General Steam Navigation
- London, Thames, East Anglia & Continental excursions
Great Eastern Railway
- GER UK East Coast railway ferries from Harwich
Harwich
- River Stour port
Harwich - Brightlingsea
- Harwich excursion boat, ex-Felixstowe ferry
Harwich - Explorer 12
- Harwich-Felixstowe ferry
Harwich - Felixstowe - Shotley Ferry
Harwich - Trinity House
Invicta Line
- Southend-Medway services
London & North Eastern Railway
- Harwich services
Lower Thames & Medway Passenger Boat Co
- excursions from Gravesend to London & Southend
Maldon
- River Blackwater port
Maldon - Viking Saga
New Medway SP Co
- London, Thames, Medway, East Anglia & Continental excursions
New Palace Steamers
- London & Thames Estuary excursions
Queen Line (New Medway)
- London, Thames, Medway, East Anglia & Continental excursions
Southend Excursion Vessels
Southend Pier
Tilbury - Gravesend Ferry
Wivenhoe
- River Colne port
Woolwich Ferry
- Thames ferry service
London & The River Thames
London (Thames)
- Thames Header Page
Absolute Pleasure Boats
Belle Steamers
- London, Thames, Medway & East Anglia excursions
Campion Launches
Capital Pleasure Boats
Catamaran Cruisers
City Cruises
Colliers Launches
Crown River Cruises
Eagle Steamers (GSN)
- London, Thames, East Anglia & Continental excursions
French Brothers
General Steam Navigation
- London, Thames, East Anglia & Continental excursions
Invicta Line
- Southend-Medway services
Joseph Mears
King Cruises
L.C.C. - London City Council
Lower Thames & Medway Passenger Boat Co
- excursions from Gravesend to London & Southend
New Medway SP Co
- London, Thames, Medway, East Anglia & Continental excursions
New Palace Steamers
- London & Thames Estuary excursions
Queen Line (New Medway)
- London, Thames, Medway, East Anglia & Continental excursions
RiverBus - Thames Line
- Thames fast ferries 1988-1993
Salter Brothers
- Upper Thames excursions
Thames Clippers
Thames Cruises
Thames Launches
Thames Leisure Cruises
Thames Line - RiverBus
- Thames fast ferries 1988-1993
Thames Luxury Cruises
Tilbury-Gravesend
Turk Launches
Westminster Party Boats
George Wheeler Launches
Woods River Cruises
Woolwich Ferry
- Thames ferry service
Kent
Kent Excursion Vessels
Kent Piers
Belle Steamers
- London, Thames, Medway & East Anglia excursions
Bodiam Ferry Company
- Newenden Bridge-Bodiam Castle service on
Danny Lee
British Railways/Sealink - Page 7
- Dover/Folkestone Services
Deal
DFDS Seaways
- ex-Norfolk Line ferry services between Dover and Dunkerque
Dover
- Britain's busiest ferry port
Eagle Steamers (GSN)
- London, Thames, East Anglia & Continental excursions
Folkestone
General Steam Navigation
- London, Thames, East Anglia & Continental excursions
Hoverlloyd
Hoverspeed
Invicta Line
- Southend-Medway services
Lower Thames & Medway Passenger Boat Co
- excursions from Gravesend to London & Southend
Maidstone
- River Medway excursion boats
New Medway SP Co
- London, Thames, Medway, East Anglia & Continental excursions
New Palace Steamers
- London & Thames Estuary excursions
Norfolk Line
- Maersk owned ferry services between Dover and Dunkerque, now run by
DFDS Seaways
PS Kingswear Castle
- Medway cruises
PS Monarch (3)
- Kent Stour cruises
P&O Dover
P&O Stena Line
Queenborough
- Medway port
Queen Line (New Medway)
- London, Thames, Medway, East Anglia & Continental excursions
South Eastern & Chatham Railway
- SECR Dover/Folkestone Services
South Eastern Tug Society
- preserved tugs Kent & Fearnought
Southern Queen
- Dover Harbour excursions
Southern Railway - Page 1
- Dover/Folkestone Services
Tilbury - Gravesend
- Thames ferry service
Woolwich Ferry
- Thames ferry service
Sussex (East & West)
Sussex Excursion Vessels
Sussex Piers
Allchorn Pleasure Boats
- Eastbourne-Beachy Head Services
Arundel Boatyard
- Excursions from Arundel
Bodiam Ferry Company
- Newenden Bridge-Bodiam Castle service on
Danny Lee
Bognor Pier
Brighton Piers
British Railways/Sealink - Page 6
- Newhaven Services
Chichester
- Chichester Canal & harbour cruises
Chichester Harbour Water Tours
- Chichester Harbour cruises from Itchenor
Eastbourne Pier
Itchenor Ferry
- Chichester Harbour ferry
Kingfisher Cruises
- Littlehampton-Arundel service on the River Arun
Littlehampton
- Littlehampton port, piers, floating bridge and excursion boats on the River Arun
London Brighton & South Coast Railway
- LBSC Newhaven-Dieppe Services
Southern Railway - Page 2
- Newhaven Services
Transmanche Ferries
- Newhaven-Dieppe Services
Worthing Pier
Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Hampshire Piers
Isle of Wight Piers
Blue Boats
- Portsmouth Harbour Trips & Waterbus
Blue Funnel Cruises
- Solent Area cruises
Bolson
- Bournemouth-IOW excursions
British Railways/Sealink - Page 5
- Weymouth/Southampton/Portsmouth Services
Brittany Ferries
Croson
- Bournemouth-IOW excursions
Dorset Belles
- Bournemouth-IOW excursions
Gosport Ferries
Hamble Ferry
- Hamble-Warsash ferry
Hayling Ferry
- Portsmouth-Hayling Island ferry
Hovertravel
Hurst Ferries
- Ferry & cruises to Hurst Castle & Isle of Wight
Hythe Ferries
Isle of Wight - Page 1
- LBSC & LSWR Joint Services
Isle of Wight - Page 2
- Southern Railway 1923-1947
Isle of Wight - Page 3
- British Railways passenger ferries - 1948-1990
Isle of Wight - Page 4
- Car Ferries
Isle of Wight Piers
Isle of Wight - 4th-11th July 2008
- Photo Diary
Jersey Lines
Portsmouth Harbour
P&O Portsmouth
Red Funnel Ferries
Solent & Wight
- Solent Area cruises
Southampton, IOW & South Coast
Southern Railway - Page 3
- Southampton Services
SS Shieldhall
Wight Line Cruises
- Solent Area cruises
Wightlink
Dorset
Dorset Piers
Brownsea Island Ferries
- Poole area cruises
Blue Line Cruises
- Poole area cruises
British Railways/Sealink - Page 5
- Weymouth/Southampton/Portsmouth Services
Bolson
- Bournemouth excursions
Brittany Ferries
Cosens & Co
- Dorset Coast cruises
Croson
- Bournemouth excursions
Dorset Belles
- Bournemouth excursions
Dorset Cruises
- Bournemouth excursions
Fairmile Classic Cruises
- Western Lady III at Swanage 2007-2008
Great Western Railway - Page 2
- Weymouth Services
Greenslade
- Poole area cruises
Mudeford Ferry
United Motor Boats
- vintage launch cruises from Christchurch on the River Stour
Channel Islands
British Channel Island
Channel Island Ferries
Commodore Shipping
Condor
Guernsey
Jersey Lines
Devon
Devon Excursion Ships
- Devon Header Page
South West Piers
M.D.Barrow (Exmouth)
K.J.Bridge
- Plymouth operator
Bristol Channel
- Bristol Channel Header Page
Brixham Belle Cruises (Carol & Peter Scott)
Dart Pleasure Craft
Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company
Dartmouth Higher & Lower Ferry
Devon Railway Ferries & Tenders
Devon Cruising Co
- Torquay-based excursions in the 1950s
Devon Dock, Pier & SS Co
Devon Princess Cruises
Devon Star Shipping
Devon Steamship Company
- later
Devon Dock, Pier & SS Co
Exe to Sea Ferries
J & M Rackley (operate Starcross ferry in 2007)
Exmouth & Great Western Ferry Co
- later
Devon Dock, Pier & SS Co
Exmouth - Starcross Ferry
Greenway Ferry
- Torquay, Brixham and River Dart excursions - The Greenway-Dittisham Ferry
Jersey Lines
Millbrook SB & Trading Co
Plymouth Boat Cruises
Riddalls Boats
- River Dart operator
River Dart - Dart Pleasure Craft
River Dart - Riddalls
River Dart SB Co
River Tamar - Millbrook SB & Trading Co
Carol & Peter Scott (Brixham Belle Cruises)
Sound Cruising
- Plymouth operator
Tamar Cruising & Cremyll Ferry Co
Western Lady Ferry Service
Cornwall & Scilly Isles
Cornwall Header Page
South West Piers
Falmouth 2008 Overview
Falmouth Pleasure Cruises
Falmouth - Benney & Company
- in 1906 became part of the
River Fal SS Co
Falmouth - Flushing Ferry
Falmouth - Green Boats
Falmouth - K&S Cruises
Falmouth - Newman's Cruises
Falmouth - Pill Family
Falmouth - River Fal SS Co
Falmouth - St Mawes Ferry
Falmouth - William J Thomas & Family
Isles of Scilly SS
Scilly Inter-island Boats 2008/2009
Bristol Channel & South Wales
Piers in Wales
South West Piers
Bristol Channel
- Bristol Channel Header Page
Barry Railway